If you mean Energizer Alkalines, I agree, Chris. But Energizer if you
really do mean Lithiums, then you probably don't need them in radios, for
instance. I think Tom's linked-to article suggests the same, that
high-drain batteries do not perform well in low-drain applications.
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Piers
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Chris Barker
Sent: 23 May 2006 18:22
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: Non-rechargeable AA battery shoot-out. Literally.
My experience has tended to favour the Duracell ones. Energizer have always
failed pretty quickly for me in flashes and radios.
Chris
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C M I Barker
Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
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www.threeshoes.co.uk
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On 23 May 2006, at 17:36, Piers Hemy wrote:
> From my own experience, the Energizer Lithium cells are way more
> better for heavy drain applications such as a digital P&S or the M18v
> motor drive grip (to take two extremes). The main difficulty I have
> had is one mentioned in the article Tom posted, which is convincing
> the sales assistant that you
> *do* know what you are talking about, and *they* don't - in my
> experience they deny that AA lithium cells exist.
>
> For those over here, www.7dayshop.com has them for GBP4.99 per 4- pack
> (RRP is supposedly GBP11.98). Also available in AAA size.
>
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